The Central Bank of Nigeria has alerted Nigerians of counterfeit naira notes in circulation amid reports of currency shortage in the country. In a statement released on Friday titled ‘Beware of Counterfeit Naira Banknotes in Circulation,’ the apex bank advised Deposit Money Banks, Financial Houses, Bureau de Change, and the public to be vigilant and…
Bola Tinubu, the president of Nigeria, shouldn’t serve as both the minister of petroleum and the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to former governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. Speaking at The Bank Directors Summit on Thursday at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja’s Congress Hall, Sanusi made the utterance. After taking office, President…
Kaduna State Governor, has received in audience the Vice President, His Excellency, Kashim Shettima, GCON, who led a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Sir Kashim Ibrahim House to condole the government and people of Kaduna State over the loss of lives in Tudun Biri village due to the unfortunate military drone attack. The Vice President…
The executive Governor of Ekiti State, Abiodun Oyebanji received H.E. Dr. Eniola Ajayi, who recently returned to the country after the completion of her tenure as Nigeria’s ambassador to to Netherlands, where she brilliantly represented Ekiti and Nigeria. He commended her and noted that Ambassador Eniola Ajayi’s tenure as an Ambassador first to Hungary and…
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has come out to further break down the 2024 state budget while advocating for collaborations and partnerships. He said, “By fostering a culture of cooperation and collaboration, we can harness the potential within each and every individual residing in Ogun State. It is through this unity that…
The plan for Procter & Gamble (P&G), an American global consumer products company, to leave the nation has been met with grief by the Presidency. The corporation bemoaned how tough it is getting to conduct business in Nigeria as a result of problems with the macroeconomic climate and the Dollar Naira exchange rates. Hundreds of…
Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has charged Nigerian researchers to consolidate on their findings to create jobs and build the economy. The Minister said this at the closing ceremony of the Maiden Edition of the TETFund Alliance for Innovative Research (TETFAIR) in Abuja. Lalong said “The Innovation Pitching Event, which we have…
Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu highlighted his commitment to synergy between government, industry, academia, and civil society for a thriving digital heartbeat in Lagos through the Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos 5.0 Conference themed “The creative economy and a digital economy”. His statement reads, “It was great to also welcome the Minister of Communications, Innovation and…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate 2023, pleads with President Tinubu-led administration to survey the national budget and make health, education, and poverty reduction top priority. Peter Obi made this request in a statement posted on his official X account. He bemoaned the fake money set aside for presidential visits and stated that…
Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Governor of Anambra State, has failed to elect Permanent secretaries, due to the failure of his candidates who failed woefully in the exams for the appointment of permanent secretaries in the state. Even though the rule is for civil servants within the state civil service to compete for the position, Soludo brought…
